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What time is sunrise and sunset in Papakura?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Papakura, Auckland Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:37 AM
101° EDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in Papakura was at 6:37:03 AM GMT+13 (34h 38m ago).

Sunset
7:36 PM
259° WDusk 8:02 PM

Sunset in Papakura was at 7:36:16 PM GMT+13 (21h 38m ago).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:01 PM

Daylight
12h 59m
Darkness
7h 58m
Solar noon
1:06 PM
Sun altitude
27.3°
Sun direction
280° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:35 AM
101° EDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in Papakura was at 6:35:40 AM GMT+13 (10h 39m ago).

Sunset
7:37 PM
259° WSWDusk 8:03 PM

Sunset in Papakura will be at 7:37:12 PM GMT+13 (in 2h 23m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Papakura

Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
Moonrise
8:45 AM
Moonset
Doesn't set

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:57 AM7:23 PM12h 26m
2 Fri6:56 AM7:24 PM12h 28m
3 Sat6:54 AM7:25 PM12h 31m
4 Sun6:53 AM7:26 PM12h 33m
5 Mon6:51 AM7:27 PM12h 35m
6 Tue6:50 AM7:28 PM12h 38m
7 Wed6:48 AM7:29 PM12h 40m
8 Thu6:47 AM7:29 PM12h 42m
9 Fri6:45 AM7:30 PM12h 45m
10 Sat6:44 AM7:31 PM12h 47m
11 Sun6:42 AM7:32 PM12h 49m
12 Mon6:41 AM7:33 PM12h 52m
13 Tue6:39 AM7:34 PM12h 54m
14 Wed6:38 AM7:35 PM12h 56m
15 Thu6:37 AM7:36 PM12h 59m
Thursday, October 15
12h 59m 12s of daylight·+2m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:10 AM – 8:02 PM
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Time
5:15 PM
Altitude
27.2°
Heading
280° W
Light
Daylight

5:15 PM, Daylight, altitude 27.2 degrees

16 Fri6:35 AM7:37 PM13h 01m
17 Sat6:34 AM7:38 PM13h 03m
18 Sun6:32 AM7:39 PM13h 06m
19 Mon6:31 AM7:40 PM13h 08m
20 Tue6:30 AM7:40 PM13h 10m
21 Wed6:28 AM7:41 PM13h 13m
22 Thu6:27 AM7:42 PM13h 15m
23 Fri6:26 AM7:43 PM13h 17m
24 Sat6:25 AM7:44 PM13h 19m
25 Sun6:23 AM7:45 PM13h 22m
26 Mon6:22 AM7:46 PM13h 24m
27 Tue6:21 AM7:47 PM13h 26m
28 Wed6:20 AM7:48 PM13h 28m
29 Thu6:18 AM7:49 PM13h 31m
30 Fri6:17 AM7:50 PM13h 33m
31 Sat6:16 AM7:51 PM13h 35m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Papakura from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Papakura, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in Papakura today?
Sunrise in Papakura today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:37 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Papakura today?
Sunset today is at 7:36 PM, after 12h 59m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Papakura tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:02 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:07 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Papakura, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Papakura is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Papakura, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Papakura, Auckland Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Papakura get in summer than in winter?
Papakura gets 5h 06m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 42m against 9h 36m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Papakura?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Papakura is on Monday, December 7, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:53 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Papakura?
The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Papakura?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:09 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Papakura?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
Does Papakura observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Papakura uses New Zealand Time: clocks go back on April 5, 2026, then forward on September 27, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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